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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bangkok to Sanom

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Buses per day

19

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bangkok to Sanom is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bangkok to Sanom will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast buses

Of the 19 buses that leave Bangkok for Sanom on Fri, Nov 07, 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 386 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 5 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Cherdchai Tour
09:00AM7h10
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
04:10PMSurin, Bus Terminal
$131One-way
0 transfers
Nakhonchaiair
10:45PM5h55
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
04:40AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin
$151One-way
0 transfers
Nakhonchaiair
11:30PM5h55
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
05:25AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin
$151One-way
0 transfers
Nakhonchaiair
09:00PM6h05
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
03:05AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin
$151One-way
0 transfers
Nakhonchaiair
10:00PM5h55
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
03:55AMNai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin
$151One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Bangkok to Sanom

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Sanom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €21.

Distance: 239 miles (386 km)

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Most popular
Flight

€14

Average price

Cheapest

€32

Average price

8h 52m

Average total duration

8h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

Bangkok to Sanom Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
08:40AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Cherdchai Tour
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
7h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$13
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:00AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
04:30PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:45AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Sawasdee Surin
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
05:15PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
11:15PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:00PM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
04:20AM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Sawasdee Surin
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
04:10AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
10:45PM
Arrival Time
04:40AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15

Live departures

Bangkok to Sanom bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Sanom buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 1:04 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
phukradung1:30 PM Bangkok
8h30
10:00 PM Sanom0 transfersDirect
phukradung1:55 PM Bangkok
8h30
10:25 PM Sanom0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
nca1:40 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
6h30
8:10 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin0 transfersDirect
cherdchai2:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
7h10
9:10 AM Surin, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca2:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
6h45
8:45 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin0 transfersDirect
nca3:00 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
6h30
9:30 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin0 transfersDirect
nca3:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
6h30
10:00 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin0 transfersDirect
nca3:45 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
6h30
10:15 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin0 transfersDirect
nca4:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
6h30
11:00 AM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin0 transfersDirect
sawasdeesurin4:45 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
5h30
10:15 AM Surin, Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
nca6:30 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
6h30
1:00 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin0 transfersDirect
nca7:15 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
6h45
2:00 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin0 transfersDirect
nca9:45 AM Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
6h30
4:15 PM Nai Mueang, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Surin0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Sanom

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
239 miles (386 km)
Average bus duration
8h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
7h 0m
First bus
09:00
Last bus
20:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Bangkok to Sanom start from as low as $13 (€11) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $17 (€14) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Bus from Bangkok to Sanom

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Sanom by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sanom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Bangkok to Sanom can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bangkok to Sanom is $17 (€14); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Bangkok to Sanom is 7 h   to travel the 239 mile (386 km) long route, with around there are 3 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bangkok to Sanom leaves at 9: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Bangkok to Sanom leaves at 8: 00PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bangkok to Sanom without having to change trains with Phukradung. There are 3 direct buses from Bangkok to Sanom each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Bangkok to Sanom bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Phukradung. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Bangkok and Sanom to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Bangkok to Sanom by bus is May.
You have options as you can travel from Bangkok to Sanom 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Bangkok to Sanom has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Bangkok to Sanom.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Bangkok to Sanom.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bangkok to Sanom, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bangkok to Sanom.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Sanom:
    • Phukradung
      • One piece of luggage per passenger
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bangkok to Sanom:
      Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bangkok to Sanom.
      You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bangkok to Sanom with the following bus company: Phukradung
      No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Bangkok to Sanom.
      No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Bangkok to Sanom.

      popular bus stations

      Popular bus stations from Bangkok to Sanom

      Bangkok
      Sanom
      The major bus station for departures in Bangkok is Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) for your trip from Bangkok to Sanom.
      Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
      Amenities at bus station
      WifiWifi
      ParkingParking
      DiningDining
      ATMATM
      TaxisTaxis
      AccessibilityAccessibility
      WCWC
      Ticket OfficeTicket Office
      information
      address
      Address
      Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Mo Chit 2, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
      ticketOfficeHours
      Ticket Office Hours
      • 05:00-22:00
      ticketOfficeHours
      Distance to city center
      8 km
      carConnection
      Car connection
      Kamphaeng Phet Road
      Wifi
      Wifi
      • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
      Parking
      Parking
      • Available at terminal parking lot, 20 baht per hour
      Dining
      Dining
      • Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
      Taxis
      Taxis
      • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
      Accessibility
      Accessibility
      • Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
      WC
      WC
      • Public restrooms available for 5 baht
      Public transit options for Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)
      • BTS: Mo Chit Station
      • MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
      • Bus: 3, 26, 77, 96, 104, 134, 136, 138, 145, 509, 522
      Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus TerminalWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
      Amenities at bus station
      WifiWifi
      ParkingParking
      DiningDining
      ATMATM
      TaxisTaxis
      AccessibilityAccessibility
      WCWC
      Ticket OfficeTicket Office
      information
      address
      Address
      Mo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
      phone
      Phone Number
      ticketOfficeHours
      Ticket Office Hours
      • 04:00-22:00
      ticketOfficeHours
      Distance to city center
      8 km
      carConnection
      Car connection
      Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road
      Wifi
      Wifi
      • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
      Parking
      Parking
      • Large parking area available for both short and long-term parking
      Dining
      Dining
      • Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
      Taxis
      Taxis
      • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
      Accessibility
      Accessibility
      • Wheelchair ramps and elevators available
      WC
      WC
      • Public restrooms available with 5 THB fee
      Public transit options for Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal
      • BTS: Mo Chit Station
      • MRT: Chatuchak Park Station
      • Bus: 3, 26, 29, 34, 49, 52, 77

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